The Islamic State kidnaps four Republican Guard troops east of Damascus

The Islamic State kidnaps four Republican Guard troops east of Damascus

Islamic State (ISIS) group has kidnapped four Republican Guard troops near the Dumayr military airbase east of the Damascus, activists said Thursday.

The Kidnapped soldiers, originally from Suweida, the main stronghold of Druze community, who has been subjected to a series of kidnapping and abuses against the southern province by the Islamic State.

The Islamic State is still controlling territory in the Syria desert located between Homs, Deir Ezzor and Sweida provinces.

Source: Zamanalwsl